Why Paying Off Credit Card Debt Is NOT Always the Best Use for Your Money
Here's some unpopular advice. Paying off credit card debt fast is not always the best option for those in dire straits. It differs from case to case.
Managing Money
Creating a Holiday Budget and Sticking to It
There are two things that make all the difference in the world during the holidays and into the New Year. 1) Making a budget and 2) Sticking to it.
20 Times I’ve Been Glad I Had an Emergency Fund
Going through life without an emergency fund is like getting on a tiny little plane without any parachutes. Here are some real life examples of how an emergency fund saved ...
How Saving Money Is Better (and Easier) Than Earning It
There are a million websites out there dedicated to helping you make more money, but even more important, in many cases, is saving money. Here's why.
Open Enrollment Health Insurance: 4 Options That May Be More Affordable Than Your Employer’s Plan
Employer-provided health plans have outrageous premiums, deductibles, and out-of-pocket maximums, and we often receive little benefit in return. These 4 options may be more affordable than your employer's plan.
How to Use the Snowball Method to Get Out of Debt FAST
Are you in debt? The Snowball Method is a snazzy little financial trick that can help you get out of debt as quickly and efficiently as possible.
Hidden Fees Could Be Costing You Thousands of Dollars. Here’s How To Protect Yourself
Small hidden fees - between $10 and $20 - can add up and can pose a financial strain for many families, adding thousands in additional expenses. Here's how to protect ...
4 Tips to Help You Stick to Your Monthly Budget
Budgeting can be hard, but it doesn't have to be! Here are my best tips and tricks to stick to a budget and why you should!
9 Alternative Ways to Sell Your Used Items Without the Internet
In a world where everyone sells their items online, here are 9 ways to sell things that don't require an internet connection.
5 Ways to Downsize and Save Money
If money is tight, try one of these clever ways to downsize and see how much money you can save every single month.
Featured Posts
50 Ways to Eat from Your Pantry When You Have No Money for Groceries
If you’ve got more month than money, here are 50 tasty ways to eat the food in your pantry when you can’t go buy groceries.
Get Your Vitamin D for FREE from Sunshine
Don’t avoid the sun – bask in it, get Vitamin D safely, and boost your immune system and your happiness while lowering your risk of multiple diseases.
25 Signs You Might Be a Frugal Living Rock Star
Do you enjoy saving a buck more than most people? Here are 25 signs that you might be a frugal living rock star! How many of them apply to you?
Cheap Eats: Stretch Your Budget with Thrifty $1 Meals
“Cheap Eats” are thrifty unglamorous meals that are reasonably filling, quick to make, (cooking utilities add up too), and less than a dollar per serving.
